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the determinants of adoption and diffusion of Protestantism as a state religion. A territory’s distance to Wittenberg, the …
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Following Max Weber, many theories have hypothesized that Protestantism should have favored economic development. With … figures of 272 cities in the years 1300–1900, I find no effects of Protestantism on economic growth. The finding is precisely …. Protestantism has no effect when interacted with other likely determinants of economic development. Instrumental variables estimates …
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countries with Protestant majorities were able to avoid fiscal problems. Survey data show that, within Germany, views on theeuro …
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countries with Protestant majorities were able to avoid fiscal problems. Survey data show that, within Germany, views on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289064
Following Max Weber, many theories have hypothesized that Protestantism should have favored economic development. With … figures of 272 cities in the years 1300-1900, I find no effects of Protestantism on economic growth. The finding is precisely …. Protestantism has no effect when interacted with other likely determinants of economic development. Instrumental variables estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747005
countries with Protestant majorities were able to avoid fiscal problems. Survey data show that, within Germany, views on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013022012
Following Max Weber, many theories have hypothesized that Protestantism should have favored economic development. With … figures of 272 cities in the years 1300–1900, I find no effects of Protestantism on economic growth. The finding is precisely …. Protestantism has no effect when interacted with other likely determinants of economic development. Instrumental variables estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210862
Many theories, most famously Max Webers essay on the Protestant ethic, have hypothesized that Protestantism should have … population figures in a dataset comprising 272 cities in the years 13001900, I find no effects of Protestantism on economic … small sample size. In addition, Protestantism has no effect when interacted with other likely determinants of economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010547482
Many theories, most famously Max Weber’s essay on the “Protestant ethic,” have hypothesized that Protestantism should …. Using population figures in a dataset comprising 272 cities in the years 1300–1900, I find no effects of Protestantism on … selection or small sample size. In addition, Protestantism has no effect when interacted with other likely determinants of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008804609
The large-scale persecution of Jews during World War II generated massive refugee movements. Using data from 20,441 predominantly Jewish passengers from 19 countries traveling from Lisbon to New York between 1940 and 1942, we analyze the last wave of refugees escaping the Holocaust and verify...
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